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The northern bald ibis - welcome back to the wild!
by zopemaster — published Sep 18, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: , , ,
Jazu is back. Last autumn he became the first wild northern bald ibis for 400 years to leave his breeding ground near Burghausen, Bavaria: in summer he found his own way back from Tuscany.
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Olympic candidacy - a questionable venture?
by zopemaster — published Sep 18, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
Forecasts estimate that the 2022 Winter Olympics in Switzerland will cost 4.5 billion Swiss francs - or, as experience shows, even more. Is it worth it? In March 2013 the citizens of Graubünden will go to the polls to decide.
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CIPRA's point of view: Alpine Convention must produce results
by zopemaster — published Sep 18, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: , , , ,
The renewal of the Alps needs youth. This was recognised by AlpWeek. The parties to the Alpine Convention are now being challenged to follow up their words with deeds - including as regards the energy question.
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National park under discussion
by zopemaster — published Oct 17, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: ,
The Vanoise National Park in Savoy has a new charter. Representatives from the worlds of politics, economics and civil society have been working on it for over five years. Environmental groups have given it their support, but criticise its limited impact. The municipalities are nevertheless reluctant to sign up to it.
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MountEE Project starts: sustainable public construction in Europe
by zopemaster — published Nov 15, 2012 — last modified Apr 24, 2024 03:26 PM — filed under: , ,
Municipalities have a duty to act as models, especially as regards construction and renovation work. The MountEE Project makes it possible for municipalities in five European mountain regions to optimise their construction and renovation strategies.
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Out for gigantic Brenner wind farm
by zopemaster — published Dec 12, 2012 — last modified Apr 24, 2024 06:12 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
It was supposed to have been the highest wind farm in the Alps. Now a court has revoked the building permit for the wind turbines on the Sattelberg Mountain - referring also to the Alpine Convention in the grounds for its decision.
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An Alpine "arms race": the desire for fun and games
by zopemaster — published Dec 12, 2012 — last modified Apr 24, 2024 03:26 PM — filed under: , , ,
Europe's highest suspension bridge is being opened in Switzerland, while an Austrian peak is getting a four-armed cross that is accessible to visitors - unbelievable adventures in the Alps.
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Liechtenstein is Europe's top energy country
by zopemaster — published Dec 12, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: , , ,
All of Liechtenstein's municipalities have now been presented with the European Energy Award. The honour of being Europe's top energy country is a reason to celebrate - and a call for an effective climate policy.
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New Secretary-General for the Alpine Convention
by zopemaster — published Dec 12, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: , ,
The Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention is getting a new head. In March 2013 the Austrian Markus Reiterer, diplomat and Alpine enthusiast, will replace the previous Secretary-General Marco Onida.
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alpMedia turns ten
by zopemaster — published Dec 12, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
My editor always says that the word "I" has no place in a news text. But today it's my birthday so it's my turn to talk!
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